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+ language:
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+ - en
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+ license:
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+ - cc-by-sa-3.0
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+ - gfdl
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+ tags:
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+ - wikipedia
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+ ---
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+ # Stars by Constellation
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+ _Current as of February 7, 2025_
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+ This dataset is an extracted list of all stars in Wikipedia grouped by Constellation. [This Wikipedia page](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_stars_by_constellation) is the main source of this dataset.
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+ There are also a number of historical datasets with this information such as:
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+ - [Henry Draper Catalogue](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Draper_Catalogue) _Last update: 1920s_
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+ - [Hipparcos Catalog](https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/hipparcos/catalogues) _Last update: 1997_
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+ - [Yale Bright Star Catalog](http://tdc-www.harvard.edu/catalogs/bsc5.html) _Last update: 1991_
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+ ## Schema
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+ The following is a description of each of the fields in this dataset.
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+ | Field | Description |
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+ | ------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
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+ | Constellation | Name of the constellation the star is a part of |
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+ | Name | Proper name |
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+ | Bayer | Bayer designation |
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+ | Flamsteed | Flamsteed designation |
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+ | Variable Star | Variable star designation |
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+ | Henry Draper Number | Henry Draper Catalogue designation number |
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+ | Hipparcos Number | Hipparcos Catalogue designation number |
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+ | Right Ascension | Right ascension for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0 |
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+ | Declination | Declination for the Epoch/Equinox J2000.0 |
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+ | Visual Magnitude | Visual Magnitude (m or mv), also known as apparent magnitude |
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+ | Absolute Magnitude | Absolute Magnitude (Mv) |
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+ | Distance | Distance in light-years from Earth |
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+ | Spectral class | Spectral class of the star in the stellar classification system |
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+ | Notes | Common name(s) or alternate name(s); comments; notable properties |
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